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Government accepts in full the recommendations of Christian persecution review
Bishop Philip has welcomed the Government’s commitment to accepting all of the recommendations of the Independent Review into Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) Support for Persecuted Christians. Bishop Philip, the […]
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Bishop Philip starts charity fun run in Truro
Bishop Philip had the pleasure of starting this year’s ROC 5K charity fun run. The race started from Lemon Quay, and runners went around part of the city and down […]
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The final countdown to ordination begins
A group of 19 people have entered the final stretch in their journeys to ordination within the Diocese of Truro and the Church of England. Eleven individuals who are to […]
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Bishop Chris Goldsmith to lead Church of England’s Ministry Division
Bishop Chris is to leave the Diocese of Truro to head the Church of England’s Ministry Division, it has been announced today (Monday, June 24, 2019). In a letter to […]
Church Commissioners back bold plan to transform mission in Cornwall
The architects of a visionary £2.8 million plan to transform the Church of England within the Diocese of Truro are this week celebrating, following the news that the Church Commissioners […]
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What Lesley did next: a tale of marshalling car races, a huge pile of novels and rum punch in the sun?
With her neat, dark hair, black clerical shirt and penchant for a colourful jacket, the Revd Canon Lesley Walker cuts a distinctive figure. Many people will know her from her […]
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Diocese welcomes new Director for Schools
Katie Fitzsimmons has joined the education team at Church House in the role of Director for Schools. Katie comes with a wealth of experience. Katie came to teaching from a […]
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Petertide services will see 19 ordained
The Diocese of Truro will be welcoming 11 new deacons and eight new priests during its Petertide services this year. Taking place at Truro Cathedral on Friday, June 28 at […]
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Come Rain or Shine
The summer holidays are racing towards us and many families will already be wondering how they can occupy their little and not-so-little ones on those days when even the sun […]
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For whom the bell tolls …
With the UN’s grim deadline of 12 years to save the earth from a CO2 catastrophe, the residents of Warleggan and St Neot have turned to an age-old way of […]